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Curiox & A*STAR Collaborate On Cheaper Multiplexing Assays
Collaborations with the Singapore Immunology Network and the Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology have helped Curiox validate their DropArray technology.
Friction Tames Typhoons, Study Says
Scientists predict that energy lost as friction during rain could lessen a typhoon's intensity by as much as 30 percent.
New Alloy Doubles Thermoelectric Efficiency
More efficient thermoelectric materials could change the way refrigerators and other consumer devices are cooled.
Brood Care In Insects Is At Least 100 Million Years Old
A scale insect family fossilized in amber shows how early insects cared for their offspring.
Deep Brain Stimulation Could Treat Dementia
A study in mice suggests that deep brain stimulation could be helpful in the treatment of dementia.
Pyschosis In Some Children Could Be Linked To Autoimmunity
Eight out of 43 children experiencing psychosis for the first time had antibodies against dopamine or NMDA receptors, suggesting the involvement of the immune system.
Green Cross Biologics To Enter Russian Market
A partnership with Russian pharmaceutical Nanolek sees Green Cross' biologics enter the rapidly growing Russian market.
7 Must-Read Stories In March 2015
From the benefits of breastfeeding and the dangers of melatonin; parents, this month's top stories are for you!
Polymer Resonance Could Enable Soft Robotic Wings
A newly discovered resonance property of dielectric elastomers could be exploited to build highly efficient robotic wings.